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Mr. Russell's War Diary.*

THERE are two points of view from which a volume like Mr. Russell's may be regarded ; one as material for history, the other as a record of personal adventure in an exciting......

The Fair God.*

THERE is properly no history, only biography, says Emerson, adding, " All inquiry into antiquity—all curiosity respecting the Pyramids, the excavated cities, Stonehenge, the......